Kinsta® · 1 day ago
Financial Controller
Kinsta is one of the top-managed WordPress hosting companies, with a growing club of 120,000+ businesses. The Financial Controller will lead Kinsta’s global accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and scalability of all financial reporting processes while serving as a strategic partner to the executive team.
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Responsibilities
Oversee the global month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
Ensure timely, accurate preparation of financial statements and key performance indicators (KPIs) for management
Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and documentation to support consistent, high-quality reporting
Serve as the primary owner of the NetSuite environment
Lead system optimization, including configuration, workflows, automated consolidations, and third-party integrations
Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure NetSuite supports evolving business and reporting needs
Manage accounting for multiple international subsidiaries, including intercompany transactions and eliminations
Oversee foreign currency translation and revaluation processes
Lead global cash management activities across entities and banking platforms
Design, implement, and maintain a robust internal control environment (SOX-lite) to safeguard company assets and ensure data accuracy
Identify and remediate control gaps, and continuously improve process efficiency and control effectiveness
Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, internal policies, and external regulatory requirements
Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors
Plan and manage annual audits, coordinating deliverables with internal teams and external partners
Oversee international tax compliance (e.g., VAT, GST, transfer pricing) in partnership with external advisors and internal stakeholders
Support and oversee direct and indirect tax processes and filings
Qualification
Required
8+ years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a SaaS leadership role
Strong experience with NetSuite is required; experience with Stripe and Brex is a big plus
Experience designing and implementing accounting processes and internal controls
Experience overseeing direct and indirect taxes
Experience with subscription-based billing and deferred revenue management
Demonstrated experience managing international subsidiaries, including consolidations and multi-currency operations
CPA (Certified Public Accountant) strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
Preferred
Master's degree and/or MBA is a plus
International expertise managing finance or accounting operations in EMEA, APAC, or LATAM markets
Background in public accounting, ideally with a Big 4 or reputable mid-tier firm
Experience managing a fully remote, globally distributed team
Benefits
Annual remote expense budget.
Flexible PTO.
Paid parental leave.
Annual professional development budget: available after one year with Kinsta.
Sabbatical: available after three years with Kinsta (and every three years thereafter).
Location-specific healthcare benefits (including vision and dental) for employees hired in the USA, UK, and Hungary.
Pension plan for employees hired in the UK, and 401k contributions for employees hired in the USA.
Company
Kinsta®
Kinsta: Simply better hosting for WordPress. Experience hosting that's fast, secure, and built to scale, backed by expert support you can trust.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
McCarthy Capital
2022-06-01Private Equity
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